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• Semi-trailer truck — A semi trailer truck, also known as tractor trailer or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) articulated lorry, is an articulated truck or lorry consisting of a towing engine ( tractor in the United States, prime mover in Australia, and truck in… …   Wikipedia

• Axle — For other uses, see Axle (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Axl (disambiguation) or Axel (disambiguation). Train wheels are affixed to a straight axle, such that both wheels rotate in unison. This is called a wheelset. An axle is a… …   Wikipedia

• Semi-automatic transmission — Transmission types Manual Sequential manual Non synchronous Preselector Automatic Manumatic Semi automatic Electrohydraulic …   Wikipedia

• axle — An axle is a shaft on which the wheels revolve. A full floating axle is used to drive the rear wheels. It does not hold them on nor support them. A semi floating or one quarter floating axle is used to drive the wheels, hold them on, and support… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Semi-trailer — In American English a semi trailer is a trailer without a front axle. A large proportion of its weight is supported either by a road tractor or by a detachable front axle assembly known as a dolly or by the tail of another trailer. A semi trailer …   Wikipedia

• semi-floating axle — Type of axle commonly used in modern car. The outer end of the axle shaft does two things: (1) it supports the weight of the vehicle and (2) it is the means of propulsion. The inner end of the axle shaft which is splined, floats in the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• semi-trailer — noun a) A trailer without a front axle and with wheels only at the trailing end, designed to be pulled via a pivoting arrangement which also partially supports its weight. b) A tractor trailer or big rig: a semi trailer plus the truck or …   Wiktionary

• semi-independent suspension — A rear axle design with a torsionally flexible crossmember, the wheels being located on trailing links …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• semi-trailing arm — A type of independent rear suspension where the pivot axes are usually at about 25 degrees to a line running straight across the car. This arrangement gives rear wheel camber somewhere between that of a pure trailing arm (which has no camber… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Weissach axle — The Weissach axle (pronounced Vise as in advise and ach with guttural ch ) is a special rear suspension arrangement devised for the Porsche 928. The goal of the Weissach axle was to eliminate lift throttle oversteer by allowing the rear… …   Wikipedia

• Multi-axle bus — Main article: Bus A tri axle coach, the Neoplan Skyliner A multi axle bus is a bus or coach that has more than the conventional two axles, usually three (known as a tri axle bus), or more rarely, four (known as a quad axle bus). Extra axles are… …   Wikipedia